Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
grandicollum
ID:
93148

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nakai

Source:
gcc

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 34: 149 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000092477



Common Names

  • Crepidiastrum grandicollum
  • Large-collared Crepidiastrum
  • Large-collared False Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Ixeris grandicolla (Nakai) Stebbins [unknown]
  • Lactuca grandicolla Koidz. [unknown]

Description

Crepidiastrum grandicollum (also called Large-headed Crepidiastrum, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It has small, yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves. It is native to South Africa and is found in grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Crepidiastrum grandicollum is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crepidiastrum grandicollum is a small, white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with a single, thin stem and a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepidiastrum grandicollum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist soil. It is best planted in spring or autumn. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Crepidiastrum grandicollum

Crepidiastrum grandicollum can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey, and in North Africa.

Crepidiastrum grandicollum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Crepidiastrum grandicollum?

Crepidiastrum grandicollum

What is the common name of Crepidiastrum grandicollum?

Large-stemmed Crepidiastrum

What is the family of Crepidiastrum grandicollum?

Asteraceae

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-48716: Based on the initial data import
Takenoshin Nakai (1882-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nakai' in the authors string.